Specifications |
AXIS M4218-LV Dome Camera |
Camera |
Image sensor |
1/2.8” progressive scan RGB CMOS |
Lens |
Varifocal, 3.5–6.6 mm, F1.7 - 2.6 |
Horizontal field of view: 93°–47° |
Vertical field of view: 50°–26° |
Minimum focus distance: 1.5 m (59 in) |
Day and night |
Automatic IR-cut filter |
Minimum illumination |
Color: 0.24 lux at 50 IRE F1.7 |
B/W: 0.04 lux at 50 IRE F1.7, 0 lux when IR illumination is on |
Shutter speed |
1/71500 s to 1/5 s |
Camera angle adjustment |
Pan ±180°, tilt -40 to +65°, rotation ±105° |
Can be directed in any direction and see the wall/ceiling |
System on chip (SoC) |
Model |
CV25 |
Memory |
2048 MB RAM, 512 MB Flash |
Compute capabilities |
Deep learning processing unit (DLPU) |
Video |
Video compression |
H.264 (MPEG-4 Part 10/AVC) Main and High Profiles |
H.265 (MPEG-H Part 2/HEVC) Main Profile |
Motion JPEG |
Resolution |
3840x2160 to 320x240 |
Frame rate |
Up to 12.5/15 fps with power line frequency 50/60 Hz in H.264 and H.265 |
(Reduced frame rate in Motion JPEG) |
Video streaming |
Multiple, individually configurable streams* Axis Zipstream technology in H.264 and H.265 Controllable frame rate and bandwidth VBR/ABR/MBR H.264/H.265 |
*: We recommend a maximum of 3 unique video streams per camera or channel, for optimized user experience, network bandwidth, and storage utilization. A unique video stream can be served to many video clients in the network using multicast or unicast transport methods via built-in stream reuse functionality. |
Multi-view streaming |
2 individually cropped-out view areas |
HDMI output |
HDMI 1080p (16:9) @25/30 Hz refresh rate |
HDMI 720p (16:9) @50/60 Hz refresh rate |
Noise reduction |
Spatial filter (2D noise reduction) |
Temporal filter (3D noise reduction) |
Image settings |
Compression, color, brightness, sharpness, contrast, white |
balance, exposure control, motion-adaptive exposure, WDR: up |
to 110 dB depending on scene, text and image overlay, mirroring |
of images, privacy mask |
Rotation: 0°, 90°, 180°, 270°, including Corridor Format |
Pan/Tilt/Zoom |
Digital PTZ |
Audio |
Audio output/output |
Audio features through portcast technology: two-way audio |
connectivity, voice enhancer |
Network |
Network protocols |
IPv4, IPv6 USGv6, ICMPv4/ICMPv6, HTTP, HTTPS, HTTP/2, TLS, QoS Layer 3 DiffServ, FTP, SFTP, CIFS/SMB, SMTP, mDNS (Bonjour), |
UPnP® , SNMP v1/v2c/v3 (MIB-II), DNS/DNSv6, DDNS, NTP, NTS, |
RTSP, RTP, SRTP/RTSPS, TCP, UDP, IGMP, RTCP, ICMP, DHCPv4/v6, |
ARP, SSH, SIP, LLDP, CDP, MQTT v3.1.1, Secure syslog (RFC |
3164/5424, UDP/TCP/TLS), Link-Local address (ZeroConf) |
System Integration |
Application Programming Interface |
Open API for software integration, including VAPIX® and |
AXIS Camera Application Platform; specifications at axis.com |
One-click cloud connection |
ONVIF® Profile G, M, S and T |
Video management systems |
Compatible with AXIS Companion, AXIS Camera Station, video |
management software from Axis’ Application Development |
Partners available at axis.com/vms |
Onscreen controls |
Privacy masks |
Media clip |
IR illumination |
Event conditions |
Application |
Device status: above operating temperature, above or below |
operating temperature, below operating temperature, within |
operating temperature, IP address removed, new IP address, |
network lost, system ready, live stream active |
Edge storage: recording ongoing, storage disruption, storage |
health issues detected |
I/O: manual trigger, virtual input |
MQTT: subscribe |
Scheduled and recurring: schedule |
Video: average bitrate degradation, day-night mode, tampering |
Event actions |
Day-night mode |
MQTT: publish |
Notification: HTTP, HTTPS, TCP and email |
Overlay text |
Pre- and post-alarm video or image buffering for recording orupload |
Recordings: SD card and network share |
SNMP traps: send, send while the rule is active |
Upload of images or video clips: FTP, SFTP, HTTP, HTTPS, network |
share and email |
WDR mode |
Built-in installation aids |
Pixel counter, remote zoom and focus, level grid |
Analytics |
AXIS Object Analytics |
Object classes: humans, vehicles (types: cars, buses, trucks, bikes) |
Scenarios: line crossing, object in area, occupancy in area, time |
in area |
Up to 10 scenarios |
Metadata visualized with color-coded bounding boxes |
Polygon include/exclude areas |
Perspective configuration |
ONVIF Motion Alarm event |
Metadata |
Object data: Classes: humans, faces, vehicles (types: cars, buses,trucks, bikes), license plates |
Attributes: Vehicle color, upper/lower clothing color, confidence, |
position |
Event data: Producer reference, scenarios, trigger conditions |
Applications |
Included |
AXIS Object Analytics, AXIS Video Motion Detection, |
AXIS Face Detector, AXIS Live Privacy Shield, active tampering alarm |
Supported |
AXIS Camera Application Platform enabling installation of |
third-party applications, see axis.com/acap |
Approvals |
Product markings |
CSA, UL/cUL, BIS, UKCA, CE, KC, EAC, VCCI, RCM |
EMC |
CISPR 35, CISPR 32 Class A, EN 55035, EN 55032 Class A, |
EN 61000-6-1, EN 61000-6-2 |
USA: FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A |
Canada: ICES-3(A)/NMB-3(A) |
Korea: KS C 9835, KS C 9832 Class A |
Australia/New Zealand: RCM AS/NZS CISPR 32 Class A |
Japan: VCCI Class A |
Safety |
IEC/EN/UL 62368-1, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 62368-1, IS 13252 |
IEC/EN 62471 |
Environment |
IEC 60068-2-1, IEC 60068-2-2, IEC 60068-2-6, IEC 60068-2-14, |
IEC 60068-2-27, IEC/EN 60529 IP42, IEC/EN 62262 IK08 |
Network |
NIST SP500-267 |
Cybersecurity |
Edge security |
Software: Signed firmware, brute force delay protection, digest |
authentication and OAuth 2.0 RFC6749 OpenID Authorization |
Code Flow for centralized ADFS account management, password |
protection, AES-XTS-Plain64 256bit SD card encryption |
Hardware: Axis Edge Vault cybersecurity platform |
Secure element (CC EAL 6+), system-on-chip security (TEE), Axis |
device ID, secure keystore, signed video, secure boot, encrypted |
filesystem (AES-XTS-Plain64 256bit) |
Network security |
IEEE 802.1X (EAP-TLS, PEAP-MSCHAPv2), IEEE 802.1AR, |
HTTPS/HSTS, TLS v1.2/v1.3, Network Time Security (NTS), X.509 |
Certificate PKI, IP address filtering |
Documentation |
AXIS OS Hardening Guide |
Axis Vulnerability Management Policy |
Axis Security Development Model |
AXIS OS Software Bill of Material (SBOM) |
General |
Casing |
IP42 ingress protection, IK08 impact-resistant, polycarbonate |
and aluminum casing with hard-coated dome |
Encapsulated electronics |
Color: white NCS S 1002-B |
For repainting instructions of casing, |
contact your Axis partner. |
Power |
Power over Ethernet (PoE) IEEE 802.3af/802.3at Type 1 Class 3 |
Typical 5 W, max 9.7 W |
Connectors |
RJ45 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX PoE |
HDMI type D |
Audio: Audio and I/O connectivity via portcast technology |
IR illumination |
OptimizedIR with power-efficient, long-life 850 nm IR LEDs |
Range of reach 20 m (65 ft) or more depending on the scene |
Storage |
Support for microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC card |
Recording to network-attached storage (NAS) |
For SD card and recorder recommendations, see axis.com |
Operating conditions |
0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) |
Humidity 10–85% RH (non-condensing) |
Storage conditions |
(-30 °C to 65 °C) (-22 °F to 149 °F) |
Humidity 5–95% RH (non-condensing) |
Dimensions |
Height: 71 mm (2.8 in) |
ø 120 mm (4.72 in) |
Weight |
375 g (0.83 lb) |
Box content |
Camera, installation guide, owner authentication key, virtual |
client license for H.264/H.265 |
System tools |
AXIS Site Designer, AXIS Device Manager, product selector, |
accessory selector, lens calculator |
Available at axis.com |
Languages |
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Simplified |
Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Polish, Traditional |
Chinese, Dutch, Czech, Swedish, Finnish, Turkish, Thai, Vietnamese |
Sustainability |
Substance control |
PVC free, BFR/CFR free in accordance with JEDEC/ECA Standard |
JS709 |
RoHS in accordance with EU RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU/ and |
EN 63000:2018 |
REACH in accordance with (EC) No 1907/2006. For SCIP UUID, |
see echa.europa.eu |
Materials |
Renewable carbon-based plastic content: 38.9% (recycled) |
Screened for conflict minerals in accordance with OECD |
guidelines |
To read more about sustainability at Axis, go to |
axis.com/about-axis/sustainability |
Environmental responsibility |
axis.com/environmental-responsibility |
Axis Communications is a signatory of the UN Global Compact, |
read more at unglobalcompact.org |
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